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Youth allowance will go up by the largest amount since 1998 — but it remains stuck below the inflation rate

Youth and student payments will go up by 6.1 per cent on January 1 — but the increase still won't be enough to cover the cost of living amid rising inflation.

ABC News

Alan Kohler: In a warming world, inflation targets need to rise

Will the RBA really bring about recession and an even greater housing crash than we’ve had already to get inflation under three per cent?

The New Daily

Labour calls for crackdown on rip-off UK Christmas broadband and mobile ads

Watchdog must stop misleading ads locking consumers into deals up to £240 more than thought, says opposition party

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Q&A: Who should pay for desperately needed Three Waters work?

Credit agencies are watching like hawks as the Government introduces its two most important Three Waters bills to Parliament this month – the final structures will determine whether NZ can pay the price to fix its run-down water infrastructure.

Newsroom.co.nz

Timetable of trouble: the wave of strikes set to hit the Tories this winter

Rampant inflation and government policy has brought matters to a head: so where is disruption going to hit and what are the unions asking for?

The Guardian - UK

This is how much Swansea's colourful Christmas parade cost

Swansea Council said it was lower than the bill for last year's when you factored in the high rate of inflation and that public feedback was positive

Wales Online

Army may be brought in to ease strike chaos, says Nadhim Zahawi

‘Our message to the unions is to say “this is not a time to strike, this is a time to try and negotiate”’

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Swati Dhingra of the Bank of England: ‘Are we going to end up deepening the recession?’

In her first interview since joining the monetary policy committee, Britain’s newest interest-rate setter warns inflation is not the biggest threat to the economy – because ‘the slowdown is here’

The Guardian - UK

The Inflation Shield?

The Producer Price Index shows that grocery stores appear to be shielding consumers from inflation, not hiking prices to gouge Americans.

Reason

French Authorities Chip in 111m Euros for 2024 Olympics

French authorities said Friday they will increase their contribution to the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee (Cojo) by 111 million euros ($117m), AFP reported. National and local government were heeding a request from Cojo, which said on November 21 that they needed to lift their budget estimate 10…

Asharq Al-Awsat

DWP money changes in December including £300 cost of living payment and Christmas bonus

The financial changes happening in December

Liverpool Echo

3 Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying This Year

With slowing inflation, indications of slower rate hikes by the Fed beginning this month, and resilient employment growth, fundamentally strong stocks Biogen (BIIB), APA Corporation (APA), and Nathan’s Famous (NATH) seem to be good investments now. Continue reading….

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Easing of Chinese Covid curbs lifts equity sentiment

RECAP: Asian shares were mixed yesterday as investors were heartened by the possible easing of Covid curbs in China, while they awaited job figures in the United States that could determine whether the Federal Reserve will start to moderate its interest-rate increases as widely expected.

Bangkok Post

2 Cheap Stocks Under $10 to Buy This Week

Following October's inflation data, the Fed is expected to slow down its rate hikes. Broader markets responded well to the Fed Chair's assurance. Moreover, value stocks have historically outperformed growth stocks when rates are high. Hence, cheap stocks Overseas Shipholding (OSG) and Good Times Restaurants (GTIM), which are currently trading…

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2 Consumer Goods Stocks to Buy Before the End of 2022 and 1 to Avoid

Cooling down inflation and smaller rate hikes are expected to boost consumer sentiment. Hence, quality consumer stocks Colgate-Palmolive (CL) and Ennis (EBF) might be solid buys now. However, Vinco Ventures (BBIG) might be best avoided now because of its weak fundamentals. Keep reading….

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the November jobs report

For nearly nine months, the Federal Reserve has relentlessly raised interest rates to try to slow the U.S. job market and bring inflation under control

The Conversation

Jobs are up! Wages are up! So why am I as an economist so gloomy?

In any other time, the jobs news that came down on Dec. 2, 2022, would be reason for cheer.

Tribune News Service

Scott Burns: Consumer Price Index shows that there are still bargains to be had

Can the consumer price index be anything but scary?

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'Two steps forward, one step back': Experts weigh in on November’s jobs report and Powell's big inflation challenge

Persistent wage growth and a low unemployment rate may be great for Americans, but they're making the Fed's inflation fight that much more challenging.

Daily Mirror

Britain backs the nurses as poll shows 54% support strike action over pay

A survey conducted for the Mirror by Redfield and Wilton found 54% support nurses striking over their demand for an above inflation pay rise, with only 23% against

The Independent UK

Cost of Christmas dinner to leap by 20% as supermarket food prices rise, analysis suggests

The Independent UK

US hiring stays strong, complicating Fed's inflation fight

The nation’s employers kept hiring briskly in November despite high inflation and a slow-growing economy — a sign of resilience in the face of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes

Evening Standard

When is the next UK interest rate announcement and will they go down in 2024?

Interest rate announcements affect millions of homeowners with variable-rate mortgages

Daily Mirror

Nurses' union announces which services are exempt from strike action this month

As many as 100,000 NHS nurses will walk out later in December in the first of a series of NHS strikes - but some services will be excluded from the walkout and others will be reduced to 'Christmas Day' levels

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3 Stocks to Add to Your Watchlist This Holiday Season

Inflation has undoubtedly affected consumer sentiment, but retail sales remained resilient. Given the signs of cooling inflation, holiday sales are expected to be robust this year. Therefore, it could be wise to add fundamentally strong stocks Walmart (WMT), Hershey (HSY), and Dillard (DDS) to your watchlist now. Continue reading….

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